"Loved the room,very new and clean and amazing views."
Marina from Spain
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"I loved that I could send a text to my room for valet and my vehicle was ready by the time I reached the front lobby."
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"The on site restaurant, Covey's Kitchen is refined and excellent."
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Hotel Eleo At The University Of Florida - A Contemporary 4-Star Gainesville Hotel With Restaurant, Fitness Center, and University Proximity
Located just 4 miles from the University of Florida and 2 miles from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Hotel Eleo At The University Of Florida offers 173 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen televisions and satellite programming. This 4-star Gainesville hotel features a restaurant serving cooked-to-order breakfasts daily from 6:00 AM, plus a fitness center and bar for guest convenience. Each accommodation includes private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and showers, while rooms come equipped with safes, desks, phones with free local calls, and tea and coffee facilities. The property provides practical amenities including dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and private parking. Cultural attractions like the Matheson Historical Center, Hippodrome State Theater, and Phillips Center for the Performing Arts are within 2 miles, while the Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History and Harn Museum of Art sit 2 miles away. Multiple dining options, including Steak 'n Shake, Arby's, Blue Gill, and Adam's Rib Company, are just 0.2 miles from the hotel.
Pros
Multiple restaurants including Steak 'n Shake and Blue Gill are located within 0.2 miles
Private bathrooms feature designer toiletries and rainfall showerheads
Variety of room configurations available including double rooms and suites
Cultural attractions like the Butterfly Rainforest and Hippodrome State Theater are within easy reach
Cons
Located 9.5 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport
Gainesville Raceway is 7.5 miles from the property
“This four-star property clearly emphasizes its connection to the University of Florida, appealing especially to those visiting the medical center. I noted the thoughtful touches like graduation décor and spacious rooms, alongside practical perks such as valet parking; dining on-site seems convenient, if somewhat expensive. Its focus on location and guest comfort makes it a solid choice within Gainesville.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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